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Full name
  
George Sidney Fisher

Role
  
Footballer

Years
  
Team

Died
  
August 30, 2015

1942–1954
  
Millwall

Playing position
  
Defender

Name
  
George Fisher


George Fisher (footballer) George fisher 19252015 English footballer who played as a full

Date of birth
  
(1925-06-19)19 June 1925

Place of birth
  
Bermondsey, London, England

Date of death
  
30 August 2015(2015-08-30) (aged 90)

George Sidney Fisher (19 June 1925 – 30 August 2015), was an English footballer who played as a full back in the Football League.

He signed his contract for Millwall in 1942 and played in the Southern FA Cup Final at Wembley against Chelsea on 7 April 1945, The attendance at that game reached 90,000, which is the largest crowd Millwall have ever played in front of. He is the twin brother of former Millwall defender Jackie Fisher.

After leaving Colchester, he played for non-League clubs Bexleyheath & Welling, Romford and Aveley.

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